Beijing Fashion Night kicked off the China Instyle Expo. [Photo/fashionbj.cc]

One of Beijing's premium galas, Beijing Fashion Night kicked off the China Instyle Expo over the weekend. With the theme Silk Road, homegrown designers showcased their creative designs. Meanwhile, Paris-based designer Irakli Nasidze made his China debut.

The ground-breaking fashion show displayed how different designers are fusing traditional Chinese aesthetics into haute couture.

Five Chinese designers, Zeng Fengfei, Chu Yan, Xiong Ying, Qing Wanyu and Hu Sheguang, presented looks inspired by the Silk Road. Silk and exquisite embroidery dominated the runway.

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